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OK- yesterday, I got up at 5 as usual, made the lunches, snacks, etc, got Evan dressed and ready as usual, woke hubby up- all he needed to do was get Evan to school on time. He didnt.....



I needed to go to Macys for the 7AM (!) doorbuster sale, had them track down a jacket for my brother at another store which was in the vicinity of the doctors offfice I had to be at in the afternoon, paid for the jacket and other stuff, was at the office by 7:30, full day there, picked Evan up… Continue

This actually happened on day one, so I may get lucky and have yet another to post for day 2! wouldnt that be cool?



I never carry cash.



A photographer friend of mine adopts a local family every year through her portrait business, and this year she has a woman who has taken in her sisters 4 kids, a 4 year old, twin 13 year old boys, and a teenage girl. Incredible, what a giving heart this sister has. So my friend put out a notice asking for some help this year to lift this… Continue

I was up last night, late, tossing, turning- fretting over a comment my 6 year old had made when he was supposed to be going to sleep. I was working, desperately trying to get a pair of earrings finished for my Aunt. I was annoyed, I was cranky. Evan came into the art room (remember he is supposed to be going to sleep) wanting to work on his 'secret santa' gift for school, I had tried 3 times yesterday to get him to start on it, he always had something better to do. I said no, blah blah… Continue